170924-N-UK248-119 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Sept. 24, 2017) Cmdr. Theodore Essenfeld (left), commanding officer of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52), waves to the crew of the Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo ship USNS Washington Chambers (T-AKE 11) while Ensign Tyler Renn, assigned to the ship’s operations department observes the ship-to-ship range, during a replenishment-at-sea (RAS). Pearl Harbor is part of the America Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and, with the embarked 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), is deployed in support of maritime security operati


170924-N-UK248-119 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Sept. 24, 2017) Cmdr. Theodore Essenfeld (left), commanding officer of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52), waves to the crew of the Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo ship USNS Washington Chambers (T-AKE 11) while Ensign Tyler Renn, assigned to the ship’s operations department observes the ship-to-ship range, during a replenishment-at-sea (RAS). Pearl Harbor is part of the America Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and, with the embarked 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the 5th Fleet area of operations. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kristina Young/Released)


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